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Judah Smith Wells 1846–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1923

Death Location: May, Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Wells

Mother: Margaret Gardner

Spouse(s): Adah Lish

Children(s): Jude Wells, Joseph Wells, Wesley Wells

In 1846, Judah Smith Wells entered the world in Iowa, born to Jonathan Sawyer Wells And Margaret Gardner. In 1910, Judah Smith Wells resided in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA. In 1920, Judah Smith Wells resided in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA. Judah Smith Wells married Adah Eleanor Lish, and had children including Joseph H Wells, Jude Otis Wells, Wesley Wells. Judah Smith Wells passed away in 1923 in May, Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Judah Smith Wells entered the world in Iowa, born to Jonathan Sawyer Wells And Margaret Gardner.
  • In 1910, Judah Smith Wells resided in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1920, Judah Smith Wells resided in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA.
  • Judah Smith Wells married Adah Eleanor Lish, and had children including Joseph H Wells, Jude Otis Wells, Wesley Wells.
  • Judah Smith Wells passed away in 1923 in May, Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Judah Wells's Ancestors

Self
Judah Wells
1846–1923
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Jonathan Sawyer Wells
1805–1867
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Margaret Gardner
1811–1878
Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Bryan) Gardner
1765–1851
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Hannah Briggs
1767–1847
RI
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1731–1809
Elizabeth Olin
1737–1813
Dorcas Gardner
1750–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1673–1725
Mary Howland
1694–1725
Joseph Olin
1710–1758
Mary Aylesworth
1714–1758

Judah Wells's Descendants

1.
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Judah (Smith) Wells (1846–1923) m. Adah (Eleanor) Lish (abt 1868–)
  1. 1. Jude (Otis) Wells 1901–1987 m. Marguerite Brautigam 1897–
  2. 2. Joseph (H) Wells 1891–
  3. 3. Wesley Wells 1893–

Judah Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Judah Smith Wells in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 64
Judah Smith Wells resided here in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 74
Judah Smith Wells resided here in Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
1923
1923
Age 77
Death of Judah Smith Wells in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America
Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: T625_293; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 132
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: T624_226; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1374239
    [3] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1917, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1967, Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Birth and Stillbirth Index, 1913-1964
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: T624_226; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1374239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iron Creek, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: T625_293; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: May, Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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